“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated” — Mahatma Gandhi In 1981 I attended a fundraiser in Lusaka, Zambia, for something called “The Save ...
The population of the endangered great Asian one-horned rhinoceros in Nepal’s biggest wildlife reserve has fallen to 372 from 544 five years ago, mainly because of poaching, according to a new census.
India's one-horned Asian rhino population has almost tripled in the past four decades thanks to conservation and anti-poaching efforts, according to government figures. Data released on Sunday -- ...
The International Rhino Foundation reports officials in India recorded 4,014 greater one-horned rhinos in its biannual rhino census The greater one-horned rhino is making a comeback. According to ...
A team of senior foresters led by divisional forest officer Praveen Kaswan visited the Jaldapara National Park, which has been shut to tourists since Monday, to start a preliminary assessment of the ...
The Indian Rhino, also known as the Greater One-horned Rhino, is slowly recovering from near demise in the 1970’s, when only 600 of the creatures remained. And while figures of 2,400 living in the ...
Lumpy-hided, gargoyle-headed, hideously monstrous, the single-horned Indian rhinoceros is fine to look at in a zoo but no creature to have around a palace. King George V lately got one as a present ...
"Survivors" by Roberto Fabelo: statues of greater one-horned rhinos outside the Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. When I heard that the Kennedy Center’s River Run festival featured a set of life-size ...
I’ve visited cities from Cairo to Cape Town, remote villages, countries from Ghana to Mozambique and over the last few years witnessed an extinction crisis emerging, I've seen first hand what’s being ...
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) recently broke up an alleged illegal poaching front in Los Angeles ...
In February 2018, a greater one-horned rhino wandered from India’s Orang National Park into the nearby Burachapori-Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary. In September 2018, officials lost track of the rhino. In ...